MILFORD GRAVES - Bäbi LP chaoscore In an age where the

In an age where the attention span of music listeners appears to be diminishing

While "nostalgia" is a comfortable word to describe these tunes

these tapes have yet to be heard on either vinyl or CD

Imagine this album as an alternative historical narrative: not as a source of soundtrack afterthought

2006 under the auspices of the Pauline Oliveros Foundation’s New Vanguard Series

MILFORD GRAVES - Bäbi LP chaoscore In an age where theBy the early '70s, Milford Graves had more or less stopped gigging. Having learned his lesson the hard way in multiple night runs like a legendary Slugs' residency with Albert Ayler, he knew that the level of energy that he put out during a performance would be difficult to sustain over the long haul. A concert was a kind of absolute ritual for him, after which he would be totally spent, emotionally and physically. Graves rarely left anything on the